Senior Structural Engineer - Water Infrastructure

  • SNC-Lavalin
  • Orlando, Florida
  • Full Time

Why join us?

We are hiring! AtkinsRealis is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer - Water Infrastructure to join our Orlando, FL office.

Be an integral part of our growing team driving innovation and technological excellence to our clients across the US. The Structural Engineer is a key role to further develop our industry leading Water Infrastructure team. This position is based out of our Orlando FL, Miami FL, Tampa FL or Exton PA offices with projects and prospects in region that will help develop an exciting career. The Engineer will report to the Manager of Structural Engineering in the Exton, PA office.

Atkins is looking for a structural engineer to work on fast-paced technically complex design/build projects in the wastewater, and manufacturing industries. The incumbent independently applies advanced engineering techniques, makes decisions on engineering problems and methods, and represents the organization to resolve important questions or negotiate with key engineers and officials in other organizations.

About Us

AtkinsRealis is one of the worlds most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRealis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRealis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

Typical duties and essential functions will include but not be limited to the preparation, design, modification, coordination, and/or review of the following:

  • Prepare calculations determining building dead, live, hydraulic, wind, and seismic loads.
  • Prepare construction specifications.
  • Determine member stresses and sizes using structural analysis programs and backcheck results using manual calculations.
  • Design concrete walls, foundations, and slabs for buildings, tanks, and miscellaneous structures.
  • Design foundations and steel frames for pipe racks, stairs, equipment platforms, etc.
  • Generate engineering drawings.
  • Coordinate requirements of structural systems with the architect, HVAC engineers, plumbing engineers, electrical engineers, and process engineers.
  • Provide technical support during construction for all activities by responding to RFIs and reviewing shop drawings.
  • Provide technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
  • Execute projects varying in size with a focus on projects of larger scope and/or higher technical complexity.
  • Ensure the quality of design documents.
  • Reinforce an atmosphere of safety and a commitment to design excellence.
  • Work directly with clients to define project requirements and deliver appropriate solutions to meet the stated needs based on a defined budget and schedule. This work is done in conjunction with structural engineering team members, and members of other disciplines.

What will you contribute?

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering with an emphasis on structural engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in structural design.
  • 5+ years of experience in wastewater treatment facility design.
  • Design Experience with ACI 350 & ACI 350.3 Experience with manufacturing projects is a required.
  • Experience with retrofit projects is preferred.
  • RISA, STAAD.Pro or Tekla Tedds software experience is a plus.
  • Revit experience is preferred AutoCAD experience is a plus.
  • A Professional Engineer License is required. Ability to obtain a Florida PE is required.
  • Results-oriented, with good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the capability of efficiently working simultaneously on multiple projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills allowing for effective communication in multidisciplinary project teams involving representatives from the client, various departments/offices within SNC-Lavalin, and other consultants and contractors.

What we offer at AtkinsRealis:

AtkinsRealis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life. We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRealis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Group Insurance
  • PTO plus two Floating Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals.
  • A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRealis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

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Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRealis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRealis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

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At AtkinsRealis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Job ID: 484469325
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025

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